debacle

🇺🇸 /dɪˈbɑːkl/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈbɑːkl/
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noun
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A big and embarrassing failure.

The new movie was such a debacle that it was pulled from theaters.

translation

n. A big and embarrassing failure.

Word Forms

Plural debacles